Paul J. Wang / Henry H. Hsia / Amin Al-Ahmad / Paul C. Zei (eds.)

Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death

Mechanism, Ablation, and Defibrillation
Herausgegeben:Wang, Paul J; Hsia, Henry H.; Al-Ahmad, Amin; Zei, Paul C.

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Produktbeschreibung

Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death

Mechanism, Ablation, and Defibrillation

Edited by Paul J. Wang, MD; Henry H. Hsia, MD; Amin Al-Ahmad, MDand Paul C.

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A comprehensive text on the diagnosis and treatment of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death

Covers the most recent developments in this exploding field, including basic mechanics; clinical syndromes and etiologies; epidemiology and risk stratification; pharmacologic therapy; ablation and surgery and implantable defibrillators

Serves as a guide to this area of increasing clinical importance, which has attracted growing attention by the medical community

Provides the information that cardiologists, cardiac electrophysiologists, cardiac electrophysiology fellows, scientists, industry, and associated professionals need to know about current and evolving ventricular tachyarrhythmia treatment and diagnosis

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blackwell Publishers
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 182mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 1020g
• ISBN-13: 9781405161145
• ISBN-10: 1405161140
• Artikelnr.: 23168416

Autorenporträt

Paul J. Wang, MD Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine Stanford University Medical Center H2146, 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305-5233, USA Henry H. Hsia, MD Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine Stanford University Medical Center H2146, 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305-5233, USA Amin Al-Ahmad, MD Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine Stanford University Medical Center H2146, 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305-5233, USA Paul C. Zei, MD Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine Stanford University Medical Center H2146, 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305-5233, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Mechanisms of VT

Part 2: Etiologies and Syndromes

Part 3: Catheter and Surgical Ablation

Part 4: Epidemiology, Risk Stratification, and Pharmacological Therapy for Ventricular Tachycardia and Sudden Death

Rezensionen

"This leading text serves as a guide to this area of increasing clinical importance. As the most comprehensive book on this topic, it will serve as the text that this readership will turn to first. This comprehensive book provides detailed insight into the mechanisms and treatment of ventricular arrhythmia. This is a well designed primer on the intricate mechanisms of ventricular arrhythmias and on the modalities available for diagnosis and treatment of patients. Written by eminent authors with experience in both the clinic and the laboratory, it provides a valuable synthesis of current perspectives on state-of-the-art in the field." ( Doody s Book Reviews , October 2008)